Inventory Clerk – 1^st Shift

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

As an Inventory Clerk at Siemens, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of goods and materials in our inventory. You will work closely with the inventory team to ensure that inventory levels are optimized, and the supply chain operates smoothly. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be crucial in maintaining accurate inventory records and facilitating efficient operations.

We are looking for an Inventory Clerk (1st Shift: 7am - 3:30pm). This position will be based at our Memphis Distribution Center in Southaven, MS.

Role Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate inventory records:
• Track and update inventory levels in the company's inventory management system.
• Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile with system records.
• Identify and investigate discrepancies and take necessary corrective actions.
• Ensure accuracy in recording stock movements, including receipts, transfers, and disbursements.
• Inventory optimization:
• Collaborate with the inventory team to analyze inventory levels and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Monitor stock levels and forecast demand to prevent stockouts and overstock situations.
• Implement and maintain stock rotation practices to minimize obsolescence and maximize product freshness.
• Supply chain coordination:
• Collaborate with purchasing and production teams to ensure timely replenishment of stock.
• Communicate with suppliers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues or delays.
• Assist in the evaluation and selection of suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Receiving and inspection:
• Receive incoming shipments and verify the accuracy of the delivered items against purchase orders.
• Inspect received goods for quality, damages, and compliance with specifications.
• Document and report any discrepancies or damages to the appropriate departments.
• Shipping and delivery:
• Prepare items for shipment, ensuring accurate labeling, packaging, and documentation.
• Coordinate with logistics providers to schedule pickups and deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and customer requirements.
• Process improvement:
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve inventory management processes.
• Propose and implement process enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to optimize overall supply chain performance.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as an inventory clerk or similar role
• Able to work in a non-climatized warehouse environment
• Proficient in using inventory management software and MS Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with inventory control best practices and techniques.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy items, as required.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional education in supply chain or related field is a plus.
• Prior inventory clerk or similar role experience preferably in a large-scale manufacturing or distribution environment.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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